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Description: A synthetic narcotic, fentanyl has been detected in an increasing number of illicit drug overdose deaths in Metro Vancouver. Many of the people who died were recreational and/or occasional users and don’t appear to have known they were ingesting fentanyl, as it is easily hidden in other drugs.

At least eleven people were injured as police fired live rounds and tear gas at the crowd in Islamabad on the heels of similar demonstrations across the middle east over the last week.

Pakistani Muslim demonstrators disperse after police fired tear gas as they attempt to reach the US embassy during a protest against an anti-Islam film in Islamabad on September 20, 2012. Up to 50 people were injured on September 20 as police clashed with thousands of protesters, some carrying the banners of extremist groups, demonstrating in Islamabad against an anti-Islam film.